Speaking: A critical skill and a challenge

CALICO Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 277-293

  Egan, Kathleen B ^a  

^a Federal Language Training Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Automatic Speech Recognition; National Foreign Language Standards; Second Language Acquisition; Speaking; Speech Interactive CALL

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548429012     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20569017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1558/cj.v16i3.277-293     Document Type: Article

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